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Want to ace everyday pet wellness? Get tips on vet check-ups, vaccine schedules, preventative care, DIY remedies, and more.

Cat in the snow

Winter brings hidden dangers for pets – find out how to keep them safe

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TikTok has a ton of veterinarians giving helpful (and entertaining) advice

Cat with a toothbrush

Vets explain how chicken-flavoured toothpastes and nifty finger brushes can prevent more than ‘tooth fur’

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Meet the charity that helps protect the animal-human bond

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We’re not talking about Dalmatians here – they can have all the spots they like

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Get your kit sorted now so you’re ready in an emergency

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Take things slow to figure out what works best for their pearly whites

Golden retriever lying in grass with red eyes

Pet parents are being urged to keep their pets indoors during peak pollen times “until September”

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Here are some pro tips to help make sure your pet’s weight isn't a problem

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The charity is expecting an influx of kittens this summer



A black cat holding onto a rope with its claws.

A veterinarian explains why the inhumane surgery is no joke

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Not sure if you can afford to bankroll a new cat for the rest of its life? Check out our comprehensive guide for all the costs involved

A senior cat is held in their owner's lap

From taking them to the vet more often to giving them a hand with grooming, older kitties need a little extra TLC

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Causes and remedies for cat flatulence

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Seasonal allergies can happen to your pet, too. They might just look a little different to yours

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A cautionary tale about a cat in heat

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Two veterinarians explain how to properly administer cat eye medication

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Overwhelmed by all the small print and jargon? We’ve got you

A small white and brown dog stands in a veterinary clinic with a red bandage on his front leg.

Poorly pets often need blood transfusions – here’s how you and your pet can help

Cute black cat with short fur grimacing as her anonymous owner is brushing her teeth with a toothbrush to maintain good dental health.

You can still maintain their dental health without getting an unfortunate bite

A ginger cat sitting upright against a wall, displaying their white fluffy primordial pouch.

A low-swinging belly is totally normal in cats and isnt usually a cause for concern. So, dont let your kitty feel ashamed – theyre perfect just as they are

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Cats can be hard to read. Especially when they’re sick. Or… not sick? We asked a veterinarian how to tell

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Has your cat injured themselves? Are they growing themselves an extra ear? Nope, it’s far more likely you’ve just stumbled across Henry’s Pocket

girl with black hair and black lipstick looking down at cat she is carrying

Their eyes might be watering but are our cats crying? And what can we do about it?

Young woman and her small white dog with a Whistle GPS.

Advancements in artificial intelligence are changing everything from the way we detect illnesses to how we keep our pets safe

Healing stone on Cavalier spaniel dog.

Your pet can benefit from your self-care practices, from supplements to acupuncture

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Follow these vet-backed tips to help your furry friend live a healthy and full life